Chromosomal abnormalities associated with neck nodal metastasis in nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Tumor Biology

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 306-312

  Yan, Wensheng ^a   Song, Lanying ^b   Wei, Weidong ^a   Li, Ang ^a   Liu, Jihong ^a   Fang, Yan ^a,c  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTHERN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Cancer Center   (China)

Author keywords

Chromosomal abnormalities; Metastasis; Nasopharyngeal carcinoma; Neck node

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME DISORDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENE DELETION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; METASTASIS; MICRODISSECTION; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 27744590127     PISSN: 10104283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000089289     Document Type: Article

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